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Fox News — Politics

Bernie Sanders does not comment on allegations against Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner

Senator Bernie Sanders did not address questions about abuse allegations against Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner, whom he supports. Platner faces multiple allegations, including abusive behavior and criticism over a Nazi-linked tattoo, but he denies any wrongdoing. The implications of these controversies on the upcoming election remain unclear.

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Fox News — Latest

Bernie Sanders declines to comment on abuse allegations against Graham Platner

Senator Bernie Sanders did not answer questions about abuse allegations against Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner during a Capitol encounter. Platner faces multiple allegations of misconduct but continues to receive support from several high-profile Democrats. The implications of these controversies on the upcoming election are still unclear.

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Washington Examiner

Kalshi to Verify Employment of Users in High-Risk Markets

Kalshi will start verifying user employment in high-risk markets to combat insider trading. The company is implementing a risk scoring system and new whistleblower features as part of its integrity measures. This follows scrutiny over insider trading allegations involving former Rep. George Santos.

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Politico

Tom Steyer's Gubernatorial Campaign Fails to Gain Traction Among California Voters

Tom Steyer's campaign for California governor, marked by over $200 million in spending, failed to resonate with voters, resulting in a low polling performance. Despite his efforts to present himself as a progressive candidate against corporate interests, skepticism about his wealth and past investments hindered his appeal, leading to his defeat in the election.

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finance.yahoo.com

Elon Musk's xAI and SpaceX Sued by Mississippi Residents Over Noise Complaints

A class action lawsuit has been filed against Elon Musk's xAI and SpaceX by Mississippi residents who claim that noise from a power plant serving nearby data centers has harmed their health and property values. The lawsuit seeks damages for emotional distress and reduced property values, representing a class of over 10,000 individuals. xAI has invested significantly in the plant, which is also facing scrutiny from the NAACP over environmental concerns.

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yahoo.com

Graham Platner Expected to Win Democratic Nomination for Senate in Maine

Graham Platner is expected to win the Democratic nomination for the U.S. Senate in Maine, a critical election for the party. His campaign has gained traction with an anti-establishment message, but past controversies may pose challenges in the general election against incumbent Republican Senator Susan Collins.

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The Atlantic

Resurgence of New World Screwworm Threatens U.S. Beef Industry

The New World screwworm has reemerged in the U.S., threatening livestock and impacting the beef industry. The USDA is implementing control measures, but challenges in production and political disputes complicate the response. Rising cattle prices and market uncertainties add to the difficulties faced by ranchers.

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Fox News — Latest

Rep. Josh Gottheimer Predicts Graham Platner Will Withdraw from Senate Race

Rep. Josh Gottheimer predicted that Graham Platner, a Democratic Senate candidate in Maine, will withdraw from the ballot even if he wins the primary election. Gottheimer has criticized Platner for various scandals and suggested that he should step aside for another candidate, while some progressives continue to support him.

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Fox News — Politics

Democratic Representative Calls for Graham Platner to Withdraw from Senate Race

Rep. Josh Gottheimer has called for Graham Platner to withdraw from the Maine Senate race, citing concerns over his controversial history. Platner is currently leading in the primary, and Gottheimer suggested that another Democrat should take his place if he wins. The situation highlights ongoing tensions within the Democratic Party regarding candidate viability.

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BBC — World

TSMC Executive Discusses AI Boom and Potential Price Increases

A senior executive from TSMC discussed the influence of the AI boom and geopolitical issues on the semiconductor industry in a recent interview. The executive indicated that rising costs could lead to potential price increases for electronics.

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Ars Technica

Starlink introduces monthly hardware rental fee

Starlink has shifted to a monthly rental model for hardware, charging $10 per month instead of a one-time purchase. This change accompanies recent price increases for its internet service plans.

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Ars Technica

Paramount accuses Netflix of campaign against Warner Bros. Discovery merger

Paramount Skydance has accused Netflix of undermining its proposed acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery through a campaign to influence stakeholders. The accusation was made in a letter to the US Department of Justice, responding to concerns raised by The International Brotherhood of Teamsters regarding the merger's impact on workers.

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Vox

FDA Approves New Sunscreen Ingredient Bemotrizinol in the US

The FDA has approved bemotrizinol, a new sunscreen ingredient, marking the first such approval in the US since the late 1990s. This ingredient is expected to provide broad-spectrum UV protection and address safety concerns associated with existing chemical sunscreens. DSM Nutritionals will have exclusive rights to sell the new formulation for 18 months.

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cnbc.com

Trump Attends NBA Finals Game 3, Receives Mixed Reception from Fans

President Donald Trump attended Game 3 of the NBA Finals at Madison Square Garden, where he was met with boos from fans. The Knicks lost to the Spurs, ending their playoff winning streak. Trump's presence at the game caused significant delays for ticket holders due to security measures.

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Axios

House Democrats Express Discontent with DCCC Spending Decisions

House Democrats are expressing dissatisfaction with the DCCC's recent spending decisions after a failed primary support effort. Some lawmakers are considering withholding dues unless the DCCC changes its approach to candidate support. Discussions are underway about the committee's spending practices and the need for equitable support among candidates.

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Washington Examiner

Pentagon classifies BYD as a state actor, affecting future contracts

The Pentagon has classified BYD, a Chinese electric vehicle manufacturer, as a state actor, which will hinder its ability to obtain contracts with the U.S. government. This decision is part of a broader concern regarding Chinese companies' influence in the U.S. market, particularly as BYD has recently become the leading global electric vehicle manufacturer. American automakers are responding with competitive strategies amid fears of losing market share.

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Daily Wire

Air Canada Captain Arrested for Allegedly Flying Without Required License for 16 Years

Geoffrey Wall, a captain for Air Canada, has been arrested for allegedly flying for over 16 years without the required pilot license. The investigation revealed that he operated more than 900 flights and earned over $2.1 million during this time. Wall faces multiple charges, including fraud and public mischief.

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Axios

Anthropic and OpenAI Develop Selective Access Strategies for AI Models

Anthropic and OpenAI are implementing selective access strategies for their advanced AI models, aiming to control their use in cybersecurity. Anthropic's Fable 5 model will be available to the public with certain safeguards, while OpenAI continues to vet users for access to its models. This approach allows both companies to manage the deployment of their technologies while exploring monetization opportunities.

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